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Roughnecks

7.019803h NRMovieTV MovieDramaAdventure

Ida McBride decides to drill for oil on her ranch, against her son Tom's wishes. A contentious crew of wildcatters arrives, including a stalwart drilling magnate, his tool-pusher and a young roughneck associate, who endeavor to save the ranching empire by trying to bring in a methane gas well.

DirectorBernard McEveety
WriterMichael Michaelian
ProducersDouglas Netter·Richard E. Lyons

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Cast · Directed by Bernard McEveety

CCCathy Lee Crosby
Cathy Lee Crosby
Tracy Carter
SFSteve Forrest
Steve Forrest
Paul Marshall
SMSam Melville
Sam Melville
O'Dell Hartman
VMVera Miles
Vera Miles
Ida McBride
HMHarry Morgan
Harry Morgan
Plug Champion
WBWilford Brimley
Wilford Brimley
Willie Clayton
SMStephen McHattie
Stephen McHattie
Roy Bethke
AMA Martinez
A Martinez
Sal Espinoza
AAAna Alicia
Ana Alicia
Yolanda Suarez
ARAndrew Rubin
Andrew Rubin
George Harris
TSTimothy Scott
Timothy Scott
Boone Maddox
RTRockne Tarkington
Rockne Tarkington
Lenny Booker

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